Why Michelle Dee opted for short hair in Miss Universe journey

Hannah Mallorca 11/06/2023

Michelle Dee explained that opting for a short hairstyle in her Miss Universe journey is her way of empowering fellow women to “shine with [their] own uniqueness and individuality.” The beauty queen revealed during an interview with ABS-CBN News, which was…

Pia naniniwalang may ‘fighting chance’ si Michelle sa Miss Universe

10/27/2023

      MAY tsansang manalo ang ating pambato sa Miss Universe pageant na si Michelle Dee. ‘Yan ang sinabi ni Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach matapos tanungin ng ilang miyembro ng entertainment press sa isang event. Pinuri…

Miss Universe Philippines–Cebu officially launched; screening starts November

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The much-awaited Miss Universe Philippines-Cebu has finally unveiled its glory and grandeur! The accredited partners and franchise holders of Miss Universe Philippines-Cebu have officially marked its launch on October 18, in the Mediterranean…

Another transgender woman qualifies for the 2023 Miss Universe pageant

Armin Adina 10/08/2023

‘Stay tuned for real-time updates from the Miss Universe 2023 event!’ LIVE UPDATES: Miss Universe 2023   MANILA, Philippines — After the Netherlands, another European country is fielding a transgender woman to the 2023 Miss Universe pageant…

Miss Universe Organization scraps age limit among candidates

Armin P. Adina 09/13/2023

‘Stay tuned for real-time updates from the Miss Universe 2023 event!’ LIVE UPDATES: Miss Universe 2023   MANILA, Philippines — The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) has announced that it is dispensing with the age limit for candidates who…

Transgender model to represent the Netherlands in 72nd Miss Universe pageant

Armin Adina 07/10/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Another transgender woman will compete in the Miss Universe pageant after Angela Ponce from Spain made history for trans visibility in 2018. Transgender model Rikkie Valerie Kolle was crowned Miss Nederland on July 8…

No ill feelings between Michelle Dee, Pauline Amelinckx after Miss Universe Philippines tilt

Armin P. Adina 05/17/2023

MANILA, Philippines — While social media is still abuzz with reactions on the outcome of the 2023 Miss Universe Philippines pageant, which saw actress and pageant veteran Michelle Dee taking home the top prize, fan favorite Pauline Amelinckx…

Transgender women in beauty pageants: Gloria Diaz’s take and two other sides of the issue

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 05/04/2023

CEBU City, Philippines— (UPDATED) Women, who were born male but identify as female, have been breaking barriers and challenging traditional beauty standards today. As they have often been excluded from mainstream beauty pageants and other similar competitions,…

Gloria Diaz objects to transwomen, married women, single moms in Miss Universe

Hannah Mallorca 05/04/2023

Gloria Diaz said that she is not in favor of transwomen, married women, and single mothers joining Miss Universe, pointing out that they should establish their own pageants instead. Diaz, herself a former Miss Universe titleholder, made…

Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi to host Miss Universe Philippines segment

Armin Adina 04/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Zozibini Tunzi, the third South African woman to be crowned Miss Universe, will take part in the 2023 Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) pageant’s coronation show, the national organization’s Director of Communications Voltaire Tayag revealed…

Catriona Gray, Sam Milby say they’re engaged!

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 02/16/2023

CEBU, Philippines —  Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray and actor Sam Milby  are now officially engaged. The couple announced this on Thursday, February 16, 2023.  The celebrity couple revealed their engagement  through an Instagram post showing off…

Celeste Cortesi’s Darna national costume at 71st Miss Universe gets nod of Ravelo family, production team

Hannah Mallorca 01/12/2023

JRB Creative Production, the production team behind the ABS-CBN series “Mars Ravelo’s Darna,” expressed its support for Celeste Cortesi as she paid homage to Darna at the 71st Miss Universe preliminary competition. Much like Darna’s iconic superhero…

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